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Post by dirtyoldtown on Jul 23, 2024 17:18:19 GMT 1
Striker all but done.
Loan with a view to a permanent.
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Post by duncfost01 on Jul 23, 2024 17:19:34 GMT 1
We get compo for Diarra.
Not sure how much though, he is a long way off being a first team footballer.
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Post by bells ringing :) on Jul 23, 2024 17:23:04 GMT 1
Striker all but done. Loan with a few to a permanent. any names pal? if you can't say are you happy with said name given ?
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Post by Captainslapper on Jul 23, 2024 17:23:33 GMT 1
So we'd have massively reduced crowds if the price went up £50? Even if its still very cheap for the division ( or any division ) ..half the going rate really ,,which im guessing you know is what it means even if youre pretending you dont. I dont think we would. A few might be put off but not many. I dont think Town fans are this special breed of people who will only watch their team if it's really really cheap. Our income from fans will be pretty average for league 1 despite getting more fans than all but 1 or 2 clubs, so theres no reason we should expect anything but our spending to be pretty average. So I dont get why fans are comparing our spending to Birmingham whos income will be a hell of lot more and it appears have very generous owners too. Certainly not if theyre one of the fans who were melodramatically coughing up a lung at the prospect of having to pay the price of half a lager more per game, like they were in some comedy sketch about tight Yorkshiremen! We'd be better off comparing our spending to clubs like Lincoln or Bristol Rovers who get 2/3rds of our crowds but where most fans pay a more normal price of £400+. A £50 increase would have paid for a good signing at this level. If you include the Transfer fee, Signing on fee, Agents fee and wages/bonuses, then an increase of £50 on season tickets would come no where near a good league 1 signing. Contribute to one yes, but pay for one, not a chance. I've not seen anyone complaining about a lack of spending from the club. People have praised the club for the players they've brought in, but expressed a concern that we still look a few short. The majority are aware that a few probably need to be sold/loaned before we buy anymore, if only to get the wage budget right and the fact that you can only have 22 players named in your squad (excluding goalies and anyone under the age of 21 as at 1st January 2024). We currently have 24 senior players in the squad - That does include the likes of High, Austerfield, Simpson and Hudlin. I don't really see many, if any, complaining about a lack of spending. Yes some a quoting what Brum are spending, but are not then saying we should be spending more.....Just voicing a concern that we look a few short. Which is too very different things. MC talked about a squad over-hall and getting it right for pre-season. People are simply discussing if that's been achieved or not. Not slagging the club off for not spending money. Stop banging on about the cost of season tickets. We are all grateful that they've been kept low for another season and we all appreciate they will need to increase over the next few seasons. We get it!! Move on man Ok mate , if moaning about how much Birmingham have spent compared to us isnt moaning that we should be spending more, then I take it back! I think about £750k would get you a decent L1 player and cover most of the other costs or it would go a long way to covering the wages of a couple of good free transfers.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 23, 2024 17:31:57 GMT 1
Striker all but done. Loan with a few to a permanent. Joe Taylor i’m hoping🤞
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Post by wildhogg on Jul 23, 2024 17:37:01 GMT 1
Cole seems to be judged on him not being as good as his father, and having gone through a lot of clubs during the early stages of his career. However, as someone has pointed out already, his recent goal record at this level means we shouldn't be disappointed if we sign him.
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Post by Art Vandelay on Jul 23, 2024 17:40:35 GMT 1
If you include the Transfer fee, Signing on fee, Agents fee and wages/bonuses, then an increase of £50 on season tickets would come no where near a good league 1 signing. Contribute to one yes, but pay for one, not a chance. I've not seen anyone complaining about a lack of spending from the club. People have praised the club for the players they've brought in, but expressed a concern that we still look a few short. The majority are aware that a few probably need to be sold/loaned before we buy anymore, if only to get the wage budget right and the fact that you can only have 22 players named in your squad (excluding goalies and anyone under the age of 21 as at 1st January 2024). We currently have 24 senior players in the squad - That does include the likes of High, Austerfield, Simpson and Hudlin. I don't really see many, if any, complaining about a lack of spending. Yes some a quoting what Brum are spending, but are not then saying we should be spending more.....Just voicing a concern that we look a few short. Which is too very different things. MC talked about a squad over-hall and getting it right for pre-season. People are simply discussing if that's been achieved or not. Not slagging the club off for not spending money. Stop banging on about the cost of season tickets. We are all grateful that they've been kept low for another season and we all appreciate they will need to increase over the next few seasons. We get it!! Move on man Ok mate , if moaning about how much Birmingham have spent compared to us isnt moaning that we should be spending more, then I take it back! I think about £750k would get you a decent L1 player and cover most of the other costs or it would go a long way to covering the wages of a couple of good free transfers. That’s assuming we would sell the same number of tickets with a price increase. Based on the fact we have just been relegated, I think that would have been highly unlikely.
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Post by Captainslapper on Jul 23, 2024 17:46:09 GMT 1
Ok mate , if moaning about how much Birmingham have spent compared to us isnt moaning that we should be spending more, then I take it back! I think about £750k would get you a decent L1 player and cover most of the other costs or it would go a long way to covering the wages of a couple of good free transfers. That’s assuming we would sell the same number of tickets with a price increase. Based on the fact we have just been relegated, I think that would have been highly unlikely. The info from the club I saw suggested relegation hadnt effected sales much, if at all. So would an extra £1 a week make a big difference? Cant see it myself.
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Post by terriersyndrome on Jul 23, 2024 17:46:39 GMT 1
Jayden Danns?
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Post by theterrier42 on Jul 23, 2024 17:48:51 GMT 1
Can’t see that being a view to permanent
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Post by terriers2000 on Jul 23, 2024 17:58:33 GMT 1
Striker all but done. Loan with a few to a permanent. Doubt it but wouldn’t mind Milan Smit
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Post by Uddersfield on Jul 23, 2024 17:59:52 GMT 1
Striker all but done. Loan with a few to a permanent. Joe Taylor i’m hoping🤞 I have everything crossed that it is - But seems to be on tour with Luton in Slovenia at the moment.
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Post by dezzly on Jul 23, 2024 18:04:41 GMT 1
Striker all but done. Loan with a few to a permanent. Joe Taylor i’m hoping🤞 Would take this.looked last time someone mentioned him and looks very capable.
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Post by theterrier42 on Jul 23, 2024 18:06:48 GMT 1
Doubt it’s anyone that’s been mentioned to be fair and wouldn’t surprise me if it’s from abroad
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Post by FloridaTerrier on Jul 23, 2024 18:07:07 GMT 1
Striker all but done. Loan with a few to a permanent. Wouldn't want to to press against your ITK stuff. So I'll not ask for any names, as the statement alone is encouraging. BUT.... could you shed any light on if the loan with view to permanent is from Prem League, Championship or any other league? (No team names needed), more so to see of the quality/ability of the striker.
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Post by Captainslapper on Jul 23, 2024 18:07:20 GMT 1
Can’t see that being a view to permanent Cant see him dropping to L1 for experience. It'd be a championship club surely.
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Post by dezzly on Jul 23, 2024 18:16:09 GMT 1
Can’t see that being a view to permanent Cant see him dropping to L1 for experience. It'd be a championship club surely. Only did from January at league 1 level last season.they could want to look at him for a full season.only 21.
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Post by Captainslapper on Jul 23, 2024 18:18:12 GMT 1
Cant see him dropping to L1 for experience. It'd be a championship club surely. Only did from January at league 1 level last season.they could want to look at him for a full season.only 21. I might be mixing him up with Lee Clarks lad.
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Post by Million Dollar Babies on Jul 23, 2024 18:19:29 GMT 1
Only did from January at league 1 level last season.they could want to look at him for a full season.only 21. I might be mixing him up with Lee Clarks lad. Crossed wires between you there. He thinks you're talking about Taylor not Danns
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Post by Deleted on Jul 23, 2024 18:26:44 GMT 1
I doubt this striker will be announced till after Austria because i can’t see them being flown out to be honest🤔Hope im wrong though
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Post by deucebigalow77 on Jul 23, 2024 18:27:10 GMT 1
Striker all but done. Loan with a few to a permanent. Doubt it but wouldn’t mind Milan Smit I'd be over the moon with Messrs Smit and Taylor 😉
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Post by terriersyndrome on Jul 23, 2024 18:29:00 GMT 1
I doubt this striker will be announced till after Austria because i can’t see them being flown out to be honest🤔Hope im wrong though Why not? Surely part of the Austria trip is team bonding?
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Post by theterrier42 on Jul 23, 2024 18:30:53 GMT 1
I doubt this striker will be announced till after Austria because i can’t see them being flown out to be honest🤔Hope im wrong though Unless it’s a player who plays in Austria 👀
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Post by dezzly on Jul 23, 2024 18:31:12 GMT 1
I might be mixing him up with Lee Clarks lad. Crossed wires between you there. He thinks you're talking about Taylor not Danns Yes on me that I didn’t actually read what the reply was to about not seeing it been view to permanent.I was referring to Taylor yeh.
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Post by Jimuano on Jul 23, 2024 18:36:20 GMT 1
Great to see some actual transfer movement rumours from itks (rather than millions of rubbish pun posts from bored wannabe comedians).
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Post by bells ringing :) on Jul 23, 2024 18:44:49 GMT 1
As some of you guys seem to love Joe Gledart and Leeds seem to need to sell players, to balance the books. Could it be him ?
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Post by E4b on Jul 23, 2024 18:47:21 GMT 1
2 Incoming! 👀 just been told
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Post by Uddersfield on Jul 23, 2024 18:52:12 GMT 1
Seen Callum Marshall’s name on Twitter but it’s giving me Vietnam flashbacks but instead it’s Mipo.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 23, 2024 18:56:30 GMT 1
2 Incoming! 👀 just been told Did Darren tell you?
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Post by rockwall on Jul 23, 2024 19:02:03 GMT 1
2 Incoming! 👀 just been told Did Darren tell you? Don't get him started on this nonsense. Absolute thread derailing.
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